ruler

Definition von ruler im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: A person who rules or governs; a person who exercises dominion or controlling power over others; A (usually rigid), flat, rectangular measuring or drawing device with graduations in units of measurement; a rule; a straightedge with markings; a measure; {n} a governor, an instrument to rule lines; Guides that help you precisely measure the vertical or horizontal distance between an object and boundaries of the drawing area; A straight or curved strip of wood, metal, etc; {i} governor, sovereign; flat tool used for measuring distances; Rule, n; A tool used to measure the length of a line segment (Lesson 0 2); with a smooth edge, used for guiding a pen or pencil in drawing lines; A measuring bar displayed at the top and left of the document window The ruler can be used to set tabs, adjust indents and margins; A ruler is a long flat piece of wood, metal, or plastic with straight edges marked in centimetres or inches. Rulers are used to measure things and to draw straight lines; The ruler of a country is the person who rules the country. the former military ruler of Lesotho; 7 (a); The planet which corresponds to the house or sign in question Example: Jupiter is the ruler of the 9th house and of Sagittarius Actually, when speaking of houses, the correct term is Lord In this case, Jupiter is Lord of the 9th and ruler of Sagittarius Various systems of correspondences exist, most widely used is from Ptolemy See also Dignity; measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths; One who rules; one who exercises sway or authority; a governor; one who governs, determining policy and making decisions; a commander, such as a chief, king, or other authority figure, who leads through power and enforcement; A (usually rigid), flat, rectangular measuring or drawing device with graduations in units of measurement, a rule, a straightedge with markings, a measure; An instrument of measure often with a picture; A leader of a nation, one who rules; A measuring tool in any word processing or publishing application; Cf; a person who rules or commands; "swayer of the universe"; In some application programs, anon-screen measuring tool extending horizontally across the page, marked off in inches or some other unit of measure, used to show line and column wides, tab settings, paragraph indents, and so on Some programs may also employ a ruler along the vertical edge of the document; Located below the formatting toolbar; it provides ongoing page measurement as well as quick access to margins, tabs, and indents; a person who rules or commands; "swayer of the universe; A status line (qv) displayed by an application, often used to indicate tab positions, margins and a scale
architect's ruler: A scale ruler
drafter's ruler: A scale ruler
home ruler: One who favors or advocates home rule
scale ruler: A ruler marked with a range of calibrated scales (ratios) for drawing and measuring from reduced scale drawings, such as blueprints and floor plans
standard ruler: Any astronomical object of known diameter whose distance can then be calculated from the angle it subtends
enlightened ruler: ruler who is free from prejudice
measure ruler: stick with equidistant markings on it that is used to measure objects
puppet ruler: a leader or ruler who is chosen by a despot to head a government
rulers: The rulers are located below the formatting toolbar and on the left side of the screen They are used to place and show tabs, margins, indents, and cell dimensions
rulers: Guides on screen display to enable accurate measurements
rulers: plural of ruler, a measuring device
rulers: plural of ruler, one who rules
rulers: Use rulers to help align and size objects on your slide
rulers: Measurement aids found along two edges of the layout display window The rulers have a zero point that can be repositioned to any point on the screen for convenient measurement
rulership: a position in which one rules or has sovereignty over others
rulership: {i} status of a governor, position of a sovereign
rulership: the position of ruler